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The Faroes is a fascinating and varied place to hike, a strange archipelago of 18 islands to explore and uncover. Far flung out in the North Atlantic, they offer all manner of wet, windy and wild adventures. We spent a…
Read moreA full list of comfortable & convenient places to stay This spring we walked the entire length of the Cathar Way (the Sentier Cathare) on a not-yet-announced-but-watch-this-space project. If you don’t know, the Cathar Way is a 260+km trail that…
Read moreSnowshoeing is an easy and awesome way to travel in winter, an ancient way of getting around in snow turned fun hiking activity. It’s popular in the States, but what about on this side of the Atlantic? Where oh where…
Read moreHow to walk in snowshoes? Good question. If one thing is clear since we went snowshoeing earlier this year it’s that a lot of people don’t know much about snowshoeing – and before, neither did we. We first became interested…
Read moreOur snowshoeing adventure began arriving by bus, to the small Italian ski town of Badia, one whirling snowy night. We were here to go snowshoeing in the Dolomites with mountain specialists Collett’s. Fat white flakes were falling fast – clearly…
Read moreAlthough you might not think it, winter is a gorgeous time to travel, and to walk. And you don’t need to jet off to find a tropical summer – all you need is a place that truly, deeply loves winter….
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